Trenton fell victim to Collinsville and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. Their tough 10-0 loss to the Collinsville Pirates might stick with them for a while. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Trenton in their matchups with Collinsville: they've now lost five in a row.
For Collinsville's part, Rylan Newman made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. Newman has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Newman was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Logan Jenkins was a standout: he scored three runs and stole four bases while going 3-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted three or more stolen bases the last three times he's played. Colin Barnes was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing six bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Trenton's loss dropped their record down to 7-13-1. As for Collinsville, the win was the 26th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 27-2.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Trenton by a score of 13-0 later that day.
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